Are you a risk taker or a safe player? In the game of investments, you might find yourself hitting jackpots or falling into pitfalls. Often investors invest with the intent to generate maximum wealth for their invested capital. With this mindset, they overlook the risks involved in the investment. Even though mutual funds are excellent all-around investment tools, they are not immune to risk factors. If your investment is not proportional to the amount of risk involved, then this might be doing...

Are you a risk taker or a safe player? In the game of investments, you might find yourself hitting jackpots or falling into pitfalls. Often investors invest with the intent to generate maximum wealth for their invested capital. With this mindset, they overlook the risks involved in the investment. Even though mutual funds are excellent all-around investment tools, they are not immune to risk factors. If your investment is not proportional to the amount of risk involved, then this might be doing...

Anyone who has often found time to listen to and follow financial news has probably heard often of mutual funds and knows the stock market sector has risen steadily for almost 20 years. To cut it short, by most measures we can see that the stock market has made most people more money, doing it in a more reliable and comfortable manner, than any other investment you can think of or imagine for the past 75 years and as a result of this facts anyone who wishes to accumulate wealth must think of...

Mutual Fund market is blooming more and more with each day passing. Millions of investors are enjoying the benefits of these funds by making investments either through lump-sum or SIP. Now, there are a large number of mutual fund schemes that are available today, but there is only one in each category that is crowned with the title of a top performer. In this article, we are going to discuss best mutual funds from various equity categories that have shown over the top performance in...

“Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful”.
It seems to be very complicated and intimidating, but investing in mutual funds is the simplest way to build big corpus in the future. Investments in mutual funds are mainly based on the trust where money is collected from a large number of investors who share a common objective of investment. After pooling-in the money, the same is invested in different instruments including stocks, securities, bonds,...

Everyone wants to earn and save taxes as well, but both never go hand-in-hand. There are many people who drain their money as TDS from their salary every year. Don’t fall into that category, as tax savings is not as tricky as you think. ELSS is the most rightful resource where you can invest and take an exemption of Rs. 1.5 Lac under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
What Are ELSS Funds?
ELSS funds are such mutual fund schemes that are created by the government to develop a habit...

Most of the millennials understand the importance of saving. And the only way to save is to invest rightly. Apart from our regular RD’s and FD’s there are other ways to invest where you can expect high returns. Yes! ELSS (Equity Linked Saving Scheme) Mutual funds are now considered as one of the top investment options by industry maestros. But, many people are still not clear with the difference between these two. One might feel that ELSS and mutual funds are different...

It is important for any investor to make sound investment decisions in order to effectively realize positive returns. Access to reliable, timely and accurate information is essential for investors because it is this information that facilitates sound decision making. In the past, Canadian investors faced a myriad of challenges especially when trying to search and analyze public disclosure information. However, this is no longer the case because thanks to technology, InvestorX has simplified the...

Mutual fund investment schemes invest in different types of securities like equity, debt, hybrid, etc. Equity is further divided into large-cap, mid-cap, small-cap, etc. In this article, we are going to discuss the top large-cap investment schemes available in the market.
Large-cap companies are the top hundred companies in terms of full market capitalization. Its stocks are termed as large-cap stocks, and the schemes that invest in these stocks are termed as large-cap mutual funds.
Reliance...

The word ‘TATA’ is a dose of Dopamine, as it lights up your face with happiness whenever you hear, speak, or even think about it. This name is an indelible part of our everyday living as we are using the product of this century old brand in some way or the other, be it daily consumer goods, vehicles, transportation services or financial services. Though the brand enjoys a huge reputation in almost every sector in which it is present, it has a special recognition in the field of...

Humans have a tendency to get comfortable with the mainstream activities. They do not promptly get adapted to changes and even find it dangerous to step out of the normal circle. For instance, most people would buy breakfast cereal of a known brand that promises to have all kinds of essential nutrients, rather than going organic. Simply because it has become their mindset to follow the herd.
While making financial decisions, people tend to show the similar trends. For ages, they have...

Sundaram Finance Limited has a subsidiary in the form of Sundaram Asset Management Company which has over 20 years of experience in fund management. This company is jointly promoted by Sundaram Finance Limited and Stewart Newton Holdings (Mauritius) Limited. With the help of an efficient management team, fund managers, board of directors, trustees, this AMC is soaring high. As a result of all the hard work, its schemes are now categorized as top performers in the market. In the...

Investing in mutual funds is quite an old concept, not considered as a traditional one though. However, lately, mutual funds have started to gain popularity as a reliable investment option. There are several financial institutions that offer promising growth in mutual funds.
This article deals with the comparison of Birla Sunlife Mutual Fund and Axis Mutual Fund, in particular.
What Do You Mean By Mutual Funds?
At the onset, let us have an understanding of what do you mean by mutual funds....

While many of us want to start investing in mutual funds, the large number of options available often makes the process confusing. No matter if you are looking to invest in Index Funds, debt funds, or tax-saving funds, the tips mentioned in this post are sure to help every new MF investor.
The financial services sector in India is now flooded with AMCs offering many different types of mutual funds. The extensive range of options often makes it confusing for a new investor to pick a...

Kotak Mahindra is one of India’s leading financial service conglomerates. In February 2003, the group received baking license from Reserve Bank of India (RBI), becoming the first non-banking finance company in India to convert into a bank, i.e., Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.
Kotak Mahindra Group established its AMC named as Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Limited, which is a fully owned subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited which is the asset manager of Kotak Mahindra Mutual...